| I couldn’t enroll | no podía matricularme |
| I have applied for this job | he solicitado este empleo |
| I was pleased | me alegraba |
| I wish I had | ojalá tuviera |
| a hug | un abrazo |
| advantages and disadvantages | las ventajas y desventajas |
| baskets to fill | canastos para llenar |
| cliff, precipice | precipicio |
| dear Mr./Mrs. (formal) | estimada Sra./estimado Sr. |
| education has been the key | la educación ha sido la clave |
| education is the key | la educación es la clave |
| education was the key | la educación era la clave |
| he applied for a job | solicitó empleo |
| he deserved more | se merecía más |
| he deserves more | se merece más |
| he had applied for the job | había solicitado el empleo |
| he had to fill two baskets | tenía que llenar dos canastos |
| he took advantage of the opportunity | aprovechó la oportunidad |
| he wanted to interview | quería entrevistar |
| he wanted to study law to be a lawyer | quería estudiar Derecho para ser abogado |
| he wants to study law | quiere estudiar Derecho |
| he was sick of | estaba harto de |
| he/she tried to | trató de |
| he/she tries to | trata de |
| her own | su propio |
| his job was to clean | su tarea era limpiar |
| his job was to organize and clean | su tarea era organizar y limpiar |
| his job was to wash dishes | su tarea era lavar los platos |
| his own shop | su propio taller |
| hugs and kisses | besos y abrazos |
| interview | entrevista |
| it pleased him/her | le alegraba |
| it pleases me | me alegra |
| it won’t hurt me | no me hará daño |
| knitting needles | agujas de tejer |
| lies have short legs, the truth will come out | la mentira tiene patas cortas |
| little (white) lies do not hurt anyone | las mentirillas no hacen daño a nadie |
| little (white) lies would not hurt anyone | las mentirillas no harían daño a nadie |
| more disadvantages than advantages | más desventajas que ventajas |
| my job is to clean | mi tarea es limpiar |
| my own | mi propio |
| my own shop | mi propio taller |
| she became happy, she was pleased | alegraba/se alegró |
| she deserves it | se lo merece |
| she refused | no quiso |
| she sacrificed herself | se sacrificó |
| she was afraid that | temía que |
| she was pleased | se alegró |
| sincerely | atentamente |
| take advantage of this opportunity | aprovecha esta oportunidad |
| taking advantage of this opportunity | aprovechando esta oportunidad |
| the enrollment | la matrícula |
| the owner | el dueño |
| the sound | el sonido |
| there is no shortcut without work | no hay atajo sin trabajo |
| there were advantages and disadvantages | había ventajas y desventajas |
| they can enroll | pueden matricularse |
| they cannot enroll | no pueden matricularse |
| they fill the baskets | llenan los canastos |
| to apply for the job | solicitar el empleo |
| to be a lawyer | para ser abogado |
| to be the owner of | ser dueño de |
| to knit | tejer |
| to pull | tirar |
| to save oneself | salvarse |
| too, too much | demasiado |
| woolen yarn | lana |
| work, job | trabajo |
| you all deserve more | se merecen más |
| you all have to take advantage of this opportunity | tienen que aprovechar esta oportunidad |
| you deserve | te mereces |
| you need to study law to be a lawyer | necesitas estudiar Derecho para ser abogado |